Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust
Daly City, California · EIN 943318483 · Private foundation
Based in Daly City, California, Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust has awarded $3.0M across 134 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Dr Norman Shumway Endowed Family of Funds. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust funds
Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust's giving carries a documented focus on criminal justice, disability services, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, foster youth, low-income communities, older adults.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Norman Shumway Endowed Family of Funds Charitable Contribution to support charity's mission to improve patient health through continual scientific innovation, revolutionary operat | San Mateo, CA | $145K | 2025 |
| Dr Norman Shumway Endowed Family of Funds Charitable Contribution to support charity's mission to improve patient health through continual scientific innovation, revolutionary operat | San Mateo, CA | $135K | 2023 |
| Dr Norman Shumway Endowed Family of Funds Charitable Contribution to support charity's mission to improve patient health through continual scientific innovation, revolutionary operat | San Mateo, CA | $135K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust
From Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust
- Does Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
- Yes — Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust fund?
- Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust's grants focus on criminal justice. Example recipients include Dr Norman Shumway Endowed Family of Funds. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust give in grants?
- Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust reported $734K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.0M over 134 grants.
- Where is Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust located?
- Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust is based in Daly City, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943318483.
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